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The Nightmare Before Christmas: Security Flaws Inside our Computers
How an Intel design decision with no review by industry security consultants led to one of the biggest vulnerabilities in recent history.
LockPoS Malware Sneaks onto Kernel via new Injection Technique
"Alarming evolution" of Flokibot bypasses antivirus software and was likely built by a group of advanced attackers, researchers say.
New Adware Discovered in 22 Apps in Google Play
The 'LightsOut' adware is found is flashlight and utility apps, which have been downloaded between 1.5 million to 7.5 million times.
Breach of India's Biometric Database Puts 1 Billion Users at Risk
The Tribune reports that hackers gained access to users' names, addresses, phone numbers, and other PII.
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Vendors Rush to Issue Security Updates for Meltdown, Spectre Flaws
Apple says all Mac and iOS systems are affected by new side-channel attack vulnerabilities.

Top 8 Cybersecurity Skills IT Pros Need in 2018
Cloud security architecture skills to customer-service savvy are among the key IT security skills needed next year as CIOs ramp up hiring.

17 Things We Should Have Learned in 2017, but Probably Didn't
The worm has returned and the Yahoos have all been exposed, but did 2017 teach us any genuinely new lessons we shouldn't already have known?

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8 Steps for Building an IT Security Career Path Program
A cybersecurity career-path program can help with talent retention and recruitment.
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